A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Gutta-percha cut into proper shape for splint. Guttapercha folded for splint. [Pick [Fractures and Dislocations) very correctly advises to avoid the splint, ifpossible, for it is uncomfortable to the patient from retaining perspiration, andoften becomes dirty and sodden from the dribbling of the saliva, and if there isany bruising or injury of the soft parts may, by the pressure which it causes,produce suppuration. The gutta-percha and pasteboard are cut and folded asseen in Figs. 51 and 52.] 128 FRACTURES OF THE LOWER JAW Where the muslin i


A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Gutta-percha cut into proper shape for splint. Guttapercha folded for splint. [Pick [Fractures and Dislocations) very correctly advises to avoid the splint, ifpossible, for it is uncomfortable to the patient from retaining perspiration, andoften becomes dirty and sodden from the dribbling of the saliva, and if there isany bruising or injury of the soft parts may, by the pressure which it causes,produce suppuration. The gutta-percha and pasteboard are cut and folded asseen in Figs. 51 and 52.] 128 FRACTURES OF THE LOWER JAW Where the muslin is used, it is quite customary to lay against the skina piece of pasteboard, wetted and moulded to the chin, or simply a softcompress ; and some choose to open the centre of the bandage sufficientlyto receive the chin. The middle of this bandage being laid upon thechin, the two ends corresponding to the upper margin of the roller arenow carried across the front of the chin, behind the nape of the neck,and made fast; whilst the two lower heads are br


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